‘Panic mode’ Democrats begin calling for Biden to step aside after ‘horrible’ debate performance against Trump
Ahead of the first presidential debate in Atlanta, Democrats had one piece of advice for President Joe Biden: Be yourself.
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These 4 Words Could Resuscitate Your Strained Friendship
Many experts believe the quality (and quantity) of our friendships begin to deteriorate after the age of 25.
Construction workers are dying from suicide at an alarming rate
In a swath of Arizona desert that will soon be home to a multi-billion dollar semiconductor plant, Justin Azbill stood before thousands of construction workers and told the story of the day he almost took his life.
U.S. Moves Ahead With Plan to Restrict Chinese Technology Investments
The Biden administration on Friday outlined its plans to curb new American investment in critical Chinese technology industries that could be used to enhance China’s military, further straining economic ties with Beijing at a time when trade tensions are rising.
Ottawa should consider permanent workforce to tackle natural disasters, committee says
A House of Commons committee is calling on the federal government to consider creating a permanent disaster management workforce that can be mobilized quickly in the event of wildfires, hurricanes and other natural calamities.
US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India's Dharamshala, sparking anger from China
A bipartisan United States congressional delegation met with the Dalai Lama on Wednesday at his residence in India's Dharamshala, sparking anger from China which views the exiled leader as dangerous separatist.
Could the heat wave cause power outages? How Canadians can prepare
As an intense heat wave in central Canada ushers in the official start of summer this week, experts are warning about increasing pressures on the country’s electricity systems that have the potential to cause power outages.
B.C. premier ‘confused’ on reason for Quebec immigration funding: minister
Immigration Marc Miller says he believes B.C. Premier David Eby is “confused” on why Quebec is getting $750 million to help pay for a surge in temporary residents, namely for asylum seekers.